CDLI Seals 015668 (physical) (P528682)

Stamp seal excavated in Tripoli (mod. Al Mina), and now kept in Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

Museum Number

Ashm 1938-0290.e

Period

Provenience

Tripoli (mod. Al Mina)

Material(s)

Metamorphic rock > Steatite

Language(s)

Measurements

13.0 mm × 10.0 mm × 6.0 mm

Seal

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period
Dates Referenced	1200 BC - 600 BC
Accounting Period

Seal impressions

This artifact is a physical seal. See below of a list of its impression(s):

Impression	Provenience	Period	Date

Record

CDLI number	P528682
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P528682

Physical information

stamp Seal (Scarab) (material from Ashmolean catalog: steatite)

Artifact type	Stamp seal stamp Seal (Scarab) (material from Ashmolean catalog: steatite)
Dimensions	13.0 mm × 10.0 mm × 6.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Metamorphic rock > Steatite
Preservation
Seal Number	S015668

Provenance

Provenience	Tripoli (mod. Al Mina) Turkey
Written In
Excavation Number	MN 133
Findspot	MN 133, level 4
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK
Museum Number	Ashm 1938-0290.e
Accession Number

References

primary: Ashm seal cat. III, 31

[BuchananMoorey1988seals] Buchanan, Briggs, and P. R. S. Moorey. 1988. The Iron Age Stamp Seals. Catalogue of Near Eastern Seals in the Ashmolean Musuem 3. Clarendon Press, Oxford.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-01-19 at 17:44:36	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-08-02 at 16:46:35	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-07-30 at 07:57:15	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-07-27 at 18:20:06	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2022-02-03 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Seals 015668 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2022) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 19, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P528682.

CDLI Seals 015668 (physical) artifact entry (No. P528682). (2024, January 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P528682 (Original work published 2022)

CDLI Seals 015668 (physical) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P528682 (Accessed: April 25, 2026).

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Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Seals 015668 (Physical) Artifact Entry.” (2022) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 19, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P528682.

CDLI Seals 015668 (physical) artifact entry (No. P528682). (2024, January 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P528682 (Original work published 2022)

CDLI Seals 015668 (physical) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P528682 (Accessed: April 25, 2026).

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